CVE-2013-4300 (GCVE-0-2013-4300)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-09-25 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 16:38
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The scm_check_creds function in net/core/scm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11 performs a capability check in an incorrect namespace, which allows local users to gain privileges via PID spoofing.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467e Broken Link
secalert@redhat.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/05/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004736 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.com https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467e Exploit, Patch
secalert@redhat.com https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.11.bz2 Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467e Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/05/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004736 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467e Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.11.bz2 Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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